Gordon Warnecke
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Warnecke (born 24 August 1962 in London) is an English actor of Indo-Guyanese and German descent. He is perhaps best known for his role as Omar in the 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette, costarring as the lover of Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis). Other film credits include Franco Zeffirelli's Young Toscanini and Hanif Kureishi's London Kills Me. Television credits include: Boon, Doctor Who (in the serial Mindwarp), Only Fools and Horses, Virtual Murder, Birds of a Feather, EastEnders and The Bill. An experienced theatre actor, he has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre, and most recently returned to the stage with a national tour of Ibsen's An Enemy of the People for Tara Arts, and two new contemporary adaptations of Christmas productions at Trinity Theatre in Kent. He is currently filming the Welsh TV series The Cockle Farmer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Warnecke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
All Movies (16)
- Egg Timer2025 · as Uncle Graham
- Scoop2024 · as Man in Toilet
- Goldfish2022 · as Bobby Persaud
- My Beautiful Laundrette2020 · as Papa / Zaki
- London Unplugged2018 · as Da'nish's Dad
- Venus2017 · as Papaji
- A Nice Arrangement1994 · as Trendy Youth
- A Fatal Inversion1992 · as Shiva
- The Pleasure Principle1992 · as Policeman
- London Kills Me1991 · as Mr G.'s Assistant
- Young Toscanini1988
- The Hospice1987 · as Vincent
- Doctor Who: Mindwarp1986 · as Tuza
- My Beautiful Laundrette1985 · as Omar Ali
- PINK—
- Rest Your Head—
All TV Shows (7)
- Virtual Murder1992 · as Doctor Harry
- Love Hurts1992
- Birds of a Feather1989 · as Ranjith
- Boon1986
- EastEnders1985 · as Jabber Ahmed
- The Bill1984
- Doctor Who1963 · as Tuza







